Plus: Pete Hegseth Flips Out Amid Second Signal Group Chat Scandal
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| MTG, true to form, seems to be celebrating the death of Pope Francis. |
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| The defense secretary shared war plans in another group chat that included members of his family. |
| Donald Trump has made it clear he wants to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. |
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| The historically progressive pope had a clash with JD Vance about the MAGA agenda. |
| The president of El Salvador has a new idea for what to do with Venezuelan deportees from the U.S. |
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| The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No one has ever really gotten to the bottom of it—until now. |
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| White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller lost it when asked a simple question about wrongly deported immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia. |
| Donald Trump is escalating his war on Harvard University. |
| Pope Francis passed away shortly after meeting with Vice President JD Vance. |
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